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The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Ghana says the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) needs expert managers to tackle the inefficiencies in the Company’s operations.

Whilst the Institute maintained that ECG should remain state-owned, it stressed …

Mr. Francis Asenso-Boakye, the Minister for Roads and Highways, has cut the sod for work to begin a 120-kilometer asphaltic overlay of the Sunyani to Berekum and Sampa road in the Bono Region.

The road works, with a budget of

Fresh data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) shows banks still favour investments in government securities over and above extending credit to the private sector, meaning that businesses have access to less purchasing power in real terms.

Governor Ernest A…

Mr Kobina Tahir Hammond, Minister of Trade and Industry, has called for flexibility in trade policies to facilitate Africa’s industrialisation agenda and make the continent benefit fully from the multilateral trading system.

He made this call during …

Mr Patrick Boakye-Yiadom, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Obuasi East has donated GHC100,000.00 to victims of the recent fire which razed down parts of the Boete Timber Market.

Properties running into millions of Cedis were lost in the inferno

Mr Kobina Tahir Hammond, Minister of Trade and Industry, has called for flexibility in trade policies to facilitate Africa’s industrialisation agenda and make the continent benefit fully from the multilateral trading system.

He made this call during …

African countries are predicted to dominate the world’s top 10 highest-growing economies in 2024, a report on Recent Economic and Social Developments in Africa by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has said.

The report said the most notable gro…

Ivory Coast agreed to pay cocoa farmers more for their beans, heeding calls for a price hike after futures surged to more than $10,000 a ton.

The world’s top producer of the chocolate ingredient will offer 1,500 CFA francs ($2.46)